Juanita Harris

Ms. Harris is survived by her only biological child: Juanett "Nettie" Elizabeth (Nathan Richard) Brownlow of Springfield, IL; as well as her many chosen children: Richard (Ricky) Brownlow, Erin Myers, Jeremy Johnson, Preston Dodd, Roy Lowrey, Jodi Robinson and Angy Pruett. As well as her two sisters: Vivian and Vinell Shackelford both of Champaign and two brothers: Clifton Shackelford Jr. of Champaign and Freddy Shackelford. She was preceded in death by one brother Kenneth Shackelford.

Juanita was a US Air Force Veteran and she proudly worked for the State of Illinois Department of Healthcare and Family Services for over 25 years. Outside of work she could be found curled up with her cat Lucille, reading the latest mystery novel, spoiling her “baby boy” Eggsy, or spending time with her family.

The Interveterans Burial Detail of Sangamon County will conduct Military Honors at 4:00 pm on Thursday September 7, 2023 at Bisch Funeral Home West, 2931 Koke Mill Road. The family will greet friends from 4:15 pm until 7:00pm following the Military service at Bisch West.